reliability

reliability

English

Etymology

reliable +‎ -ity

Noun

reliability (usually uncountable, plural reliabilities)

1. The quality of being reliable, dependable, or trustworthy.
2. In education - the ability to measure the same thing consistently (of a measurement indicating the degree to which the measure is consistent); that is, repeated measurements would give the same result (See also validity).
3. In engineering - measurable time of work before failure

Translations

quality of being reliable

Catalan: fiabilitat (ca) f Czech: spolehlivost n Dutch: betrouwbaarheid (nl) f Finnish: luotettavuus (fi) French: fiabilité (fr) f German: Zuverlässigkeit (de) f Greek: αξιοπιστία (el) f (axiopistía) Irish: dílseacht f Italian: affidabilità (it) f, attendibilità (it) f Latin: firmitas f, firmitudo f

Malay: kebolehpercayaan Norwegian: Bokmål: tilforlatelighet m, f, pålitelighet m, f, reliabilitet m, f (the ability to measure the same thing consistently) Portuguese: confiabilidade (pt) f Romanian: fiabilitate (ro) f Russian: надёжность (ru) f (nadjóžnostʹ) Spanish: fiabilidad f Tagalog: pagkamapanghahawakan Turkish: güvenilirlik (tr) Ukrainian: надійність f (nadíjnist')

quality of a measurement

Dutch: betrouwbaarheid (nl) f French: fiabilité (fr) German: belastbar (de) f Italian: (please verify) affidabilità (it) f, (please verify) attendibilità (it) f, (in particular cases) (please verify) esattezza (it) f, (please verify) robustezza (it) f Latin: firmitas f, firmitudo f

Malay: kebolehpercayaan Portuguese: fiabilidade, confiabilidade (pt) Russian: то́чность (ru) f (tóčnostʹ) Spanish: fiabilidad Ukrainian: точність f (tóčnist')